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Kevin 'OJ' Smith comes out swinging against Hon Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Kevin ‘OJ' Smith, given his few minutes to make an impression on the public at the National Democratic Party (NDP) rally at the Road Town Market Square on May 6, 2015 wasted little time in letting the National Democratic Party supporters know his contempt for Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) and that he can’t even stand the thought of the veteran legislator becoming Premier of the Virgin Islands.
New VIP district picks outline their mission
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Three of the candidates who were last night May 6, 2015 ratified by the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Congress took a few minutes away to appear briefly on the VIP’s Let’s Talk radio show on ZBVI 780 AM where they were formally introduced to the public and gave a brief outline of where they want to see their district and the territory headed.
Hon Myron V. Walwyn lashes out @ Opposition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- "You think meh lef meh mouth Inna meh mummah," are the words that form part of a calypso sung by a Vincentian calypsonian and adopted by Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn as he attempted to get at Virgin Islands Party strong man Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) who is one of three he accused of launching attempts to get him out of office.
UPDATE: ‘13 prepared & qualified persons ready for June 8’ - Hon Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) has reiterated the party’s readiness to contest the elections in the territory now that the date has been signalled by Premier Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith as June 8, 2015.
Election Day in the VI is June 8, 2015
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- (Post Time: 10:25pm) Just as the Opposition Virgin Islands Party had predicted following the sudden dissolution of the House of Assembly, the Virgin Islands electorate will be heading to the polls on June 8, 2015 to choose their government for the next four years.
‘All out’ is the man for the Ninth District!- Anegada businessmen
SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI – “We looking for a person who could see the needs of the people and what the people of Anegada need, not just to say oh that’s my friend, I could get this, I could get that because that is what is going on a lot.”
Elton Georges out! Sheila N. Brathwaite in! as Complaints Commissioner
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands News Online had first and accurately reported on January 14, 2015 that the hunt was on for a new Complaints Commissioner and that several persons had applied for the post. Of those who this news site had reported were afforded interviews, Mrs Sheila N. Brathwaite has been appointed to the post first held by Mr Elton Georges, CMG, OBE.
Elections gimmick talks are foolish- Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith, in a public broadcast on radio and television last night May 4, 2015, sought to give an outline of his National Democratic Party (NDP) Government’s performance since taking office in November 2011, claiming that his Government has re-established the Virgin Islands economy on a firm footing and for that reason should be given another four year term.
Why snap elections are never in the people’s best interest
By Alred C. Frett
The Tricks of Slavery are still with us
As Corruption consumes Leaders and Police Officers kill unarmed Black Men, we find mothers publicly beating their Sons to prevent them from resisting the wrongness of Authority for fear they too may be killed… Mothers do what comes naturally without understanding the effects but this is the same technique used by Slave Masters to prolong Slavery and keep the Youth in shackles.
Gloria A. Fahie considering At Large run under VIP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Our reliable sources within the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) have confirmed that cancer survivor and campaigner Gloria A. Fahie is considering running as an At Large candidate under the Virgin Islands Party banner in the upcoming general elections.
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